the /grace/ between
The grace poured out between.
On Keeping Them Safe
(Trigger warning: Brief mention of suicide and self harm.) When I turned forty, I thought I said goodbye to a decade of being tired. Chuckbob wasn’t even a thought. COVID was months away. // I remember when my Second Son was just weeks old, and I was a fresh mom...
Second Son
He's here! Our Second Son. {Finally}. John Quinton "Jack" Huggins. "For this child I prayed, and the Lord has granted me my petition which I asked of Him. Therefore I also have lent him to the Lord; as long as he lives he shall be lent to the Lord." ~I Samuel...
Detour … Liebster Award
So I'm going to take a lighthearted detour in which you learn a little bit more about me ... although I don't really know how much more transparent I can be ... I bleed my heart all over this keyboard on a regular basis ... and it's usually not pretty. So in an...
Wanting More
I'm doing it again. I am restless, wanting more. It's 9:45 pm {UPDATE it's now 4:24 am because, ugh, pregnancy insomnia}, I'm congratulating myself on taking a shower today and not crying when the dog escaped because it's June in TN and I am a million months...
Memorial Day … How Great A Debt.
It’s the day after Memorial Day. {I am a wee bit late ... it’s been tough going on the pregnant front these days.} But I do have something to say ... It’s profoundly personal for me. I have written about Jaime here, here, and here. Please, I would love for you to...
So You Think You Can Dance … {Why I am in tears tonight}.
I know I am a day late. That's what the DVR is for. So, in case you didn't notice, this is {sort of} about So You Think You Can Dance. The show. That I watch unapologetically and cry over at least once a week. Twice, tonight, in fact. Now, usually I don't write...
Date Night … {and Second Son’s Name}.
Breaking news y’all. We went on a date a month ago. And now, weeks later, I want to tell you about the night I really truly fell in love with this wee babe in my belly. Not just the idea of him, but the reality of him. Also, I want to tell you his name. First, our...